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16720 | Select Southwest Harbor Annual Reports |
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| Annual reports for the years 1964 and 1972 as well as a Warrant report for 1965, all for the town of Southwest Harbor | Description: Annual reports for the years 1964 and 1972 as well as a Warrant report for 1965, all for the town of Southwest Harbor | |||
16262 | Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond |
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16261 | Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond |
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16234 | Lawler Ice Business, Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond |
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15001 | Harborside Industries |
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| Howe D. Higgins turned a hobby into a profitable business making plaster figurines and souvenirs of the state of Maine. | Description: Howe D. Higgins turned a hobby into a profitable business making plaster figurines and souvenirs of the state of Maine. | ||||
16033 | The Oceanarium |
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13261 | Lawlor Ice Business Benjamin M. Robinson Ice Pond Henry E. Tracy Ice Pond |
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| In the 21st Century we may think of ice as something that comes out of the doors of our refrigerator or a nice skating surface in an indoor rink, but, in the 18th and early 19th centuries the ice business produced a very necessary product and employed many people. See: “Ice Harvesting Sampler” DVD, produced by Northeast Historic Film, Black & White, NTSC, 33 minutes - 1994. This “compilation of newsreel and amateur footage of ice harvesting operations in Maine includes ice-house interiors with massive ice blocks being maneuvered at high speed, and horse teams delivering ice to brownstones in Boston.” “America’s Icemen: An Illustrative History of the United States Natural Ice Industry 1665-1925” by Joseph C. Jones Jr., published by Jobeco Books, 1984. “The American Ice Harvests: A Historical Study in Technology, 1800-1918” by Richard O. Cummings, published by the University of Calfornia Press, 1949. | Description: In the 21st Century we may think of ice as something that comes out of the doors of our refrigerator or a nice skating surface in an indoor rink, but, in the 18th and early 19th centuries the ice business produced a very necessary product and employed many people. See: “Ice Harvesting Sampler” DVD, produced by Northeast Historic Film, Black & White, NTSC, 33 minutes - 1994. This “compilation of newsreel and amateur footage of ice harvesting operations in Maine includes ice-house interiors with massive ice blocks being maneuvered at high speed, and horse teams delivering ice to brownstones in Boston.” “America’s Icemen: An Illustrative History of the United States Natural Ice Industry 1665-1925” by Joseph C. Jones Jr., published by Jobeco Books, 1984. “The American Ice Harvests: A Historical Study in Technology, 1800-1918” by Richard O. Cummings, published by the University of Calfornia Press, 1949. [show more] | |||
6982 | Lawlor Ice Business |
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6983 | Cutting Ice on Christopher Lawlor's Pond |
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6984 | Lawlor Ice Business, Harvesting Ice |
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6986 | Lawlor Ice Business |
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6975 | Children at Lawlor Ice Business |
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| Joseph Christopher Lawlor in front William Joseph Lawlor in back | Description: Joseph Christopher Lawlor in front William Joseph Lawlor in back | |||
6977 | Lawlor Ice Business |
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6978 | Cutting Ice at Lawlor Ice Business |
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| Chris Lawlor is in front leaning over. | ||||
6979 | Cutting Ice on Christopher Lawlor's Pond |
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6980 | Cutting Ice at Lawlor Ice Business |
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6981 | Bill Leading the Horses at Lawlor Ice Business |
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6945 | Christopher Wendell Lawlor Driving His Ice Wagon |
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| Left to Right: Unknown man Joseph Christopher Lawlor (1925-2002) Christopher Wendell Lawlor (1893-1956) Chris, like many people of his time, used the chassis or wheels or parts of a worn out Ford Model A automobiles or trucks as the base for his hay and ice wagons. The wagon shown here has Model A. wheels. | Description: Left to Right: Unknown man Joseph Christopher Lawlor (1925-2002) Christopher Wendell Lawlor (1893-1956) Chris, like many people of his time, used the chassis or wheels or parts of a worn out Ford Model A automobiles or trucks as the base for his hay and ice wagons. The wagon shown here has Model A. wheels. |